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  • Our People
| March 18, 2024

March 2024 marks significant honors for SPH faculty member, Dr. Teresa Wagner

March 2024 has been a significant month for Dr. Teresa Wagner, associate professor of health administration and policy at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s School of Public Health. During the National Academies of Practice...

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  • Our People
| March 13, 2024

SPH achieves maximum reaccreditation term from the Council on Education for Public Health

The School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has received reaccreditation for the maximum seven-year term by the Council on Education for Public Health. HSC’s School of Public Health is one...

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  • Our People
| March 11, 2024

A new country and a new home, how a TCOM student came to America with the help of his parents

It was a revolutionary time in Egypt in early 2011, the streets filled with millions of protesters while there were violent clashes between civilians and security forces. The parents of Johny Morkos weren’t looking to leave their home in Egypt;...

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  • Our People
| March 8, 2024

SPH names Barton Gill, MHA, as new Health Administration & Health Policy department chair

Barton Gill, MHA, has been named as the new chair of Health Administration & Health Policy at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s School of Public Health. Gill brings more than two decades of executive...

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  • Our People
| March 8, 2024

Trading crayons for stethoscopes: two TCOM students chase their dreams of medicine together

From kindergarten and junior prom to the halls of the Medical Education and Training building, Madisen Seidel and Kate Russell's journey to Match Day has been an extraordinary twist of fate. The pair, who are now fourth-year students at The...

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  • Research
| March 6, 2024

Pharmacy Poster Forum highlights student and trainee research projects

The College of Pharmacy hosted a Pharmacy Poster Forum in February to highlight research projects presented by students, faculty and research trainees. With 28 posters presented, students competed for first- and second-place awards in five categories: teaching and education, clinical...

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  • Community
| March 4, 2024

HSC to host community event honoring Black Angels’ legacy of nursing innovation

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is hosting a free, virtual community event Wednesday featuring the author of a book about the Black nurses who helped cure tuberculosis in New York City’s Sea View Hospital....

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  • Our People
| March 1, 2024

Strengthening alliances with Texas Association of City and County Health Officials

The Texas Association of City and County Health Officials recently held its 2024 public health conference in Houston. The conference was designed to improve state and local health department practices for planning and implementation of public health programs, policies and system changes...

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  • Research
| February 29, 2024

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy shows promise as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease

New findings by a team of researchers at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s School of Biomedical Sciences are expanding people's understanding of the potential benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy...

Beverly Mcneal
  • Community
| February 27, 2024

Department of Physical Therapy to host Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults certification course

Dr.  Beverly McNeal’s path to becoming a faculty member in The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s Department of Physical Therapy began when she arrived on campus for training...